Europe
Trump digs in as Europe sends troops to Greenland
The president is now claiming the US needs the Arctic territory to support the Golden Dome missile defense initiative
January 16, 2026
The president is now claiming the US needs the Arctic territory to support the Golden Dome missile defense initiative
European elites have a consistency problem. They go wild over Trump sanctions on their digital rules yet do nothing about his punishment of Israel critics.
Rather than basing a deal on security promises it cannot credibly keep, Washington should instead help Kyiv prepare for self-sufficiency
Leaders are lamenting the loss of 'vicarious primacy' when they could be taking strategic autonomy more seriously
Efforts to leave the door ajar to Ukraine membership will kill any deal to end the war, which our transatlantic friends know quite well
All along we've been told this was about aggressive expansionism and applied a strategy of deterrence. That was wrong.
